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Bus: Scottish Omnibuses Ltd.Medium format, 404 pages + immense coloured folding map, light card covers, VG+. **Bus services in the south east of Scotland about as far north and west as Stirling, Glasgow and Dumfries. Includes services by Starks and Baxters. 1.4.77 - 30.9.77.

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Bus: W Alexander & Sons (Midland) Ltd.Medium format, 400 pages + folding map, light card covers, VG+. **1.4.77 to 30.9.77. Bus services in central Scotland. Map extends west - east between Helensburgh and Cupar, Glasgow is on the southern edge and the map reaches Pitlochry in the north. Most of the services are concentrated in the southern fifth of this area.

Price:
£15.00

Aberdeen Corporation Official Time Table and street directory Summer 1954.
Ref: S7241
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Tram/Bus: Edinburgh Corporation Transport Department.36" x nearly 40", folded into 36, to make a small format pocket map. Coloured city map on inside face, from Cramond to Eastfield, south to a little beyond Hillend. Inset are a black and white enlargement of Princes Street area showing tram routes, and an extension of the full-scale map to Musselburgh. Outside face has numerous advertisements and a list of tram and motor bus routes, and folds into a pictorial cover. This is overprinted in red with a note that it is the 1939 edition and the advertisements are out of date. You have been warned. Near fine.

Tram: Birmingham Corporation Tramway & Omnibus Dept.Small format, single large sheet folded in 12, handsome coloured map of City of Birmingham tram and bus routes on reverse; front folds to pictorial cover, details of routes, first and last services etc within. Some splitting at folds with some old tape repairs, G+.

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Europe: Estonia.Walsall, 1990: reprint.Small format, 80 pages, maps inside folding front and rear covers, 16-page supplementary booklet loosely inserted, card covers, fine. **Time table valid from 1 November 1935. The booklet contains a brief history of Estonian railways by J H Price. The English text is followed by translations into French and German; there are a few loco and station photos, captioned in all three languages.

North America: Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway.Medium square format, folded in half to make a tall booklet, 46 pages, large centre spread map, illustrations, VG+. **26.10.1897 ufn. As well as the time tables there is illustrated narrative information about the route, sleeping cars, restaurant, safe modern lighting etc. A delightful item, in remarkably fresh condition.

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Steamers: Zeeland Steam Ship Co et al.Medium format, 52 pages, two folding maps, yellow/black/red card covers, back edge faded otherwise clean and bright, VG+. **Issued jointly by the Zeeland SS Co, LNER and Assoc Humber Lines. Fare and time tables, passenger information, tourist information. Includes advertisement for de luxe cruises on two of the LNER fleet to see the coronation naval review at Spithead. 9 or 10 guineas, first class only, special trains to and from Harwich, and a cruise around the Isle of Wight on the following day thrown in. Unless, that is, the Fleet proceeded to Exercises that day, in which case the ships "would move to a more convenient anchorage to enable Passengers to witness the departure", and the Island cruise would probably have gone by the board.

Price:
£10.00

Bradshaw's General Railway And Steam Navigation Guide For Great Britain And Ireland July 1898.
Ref: S4261
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Bradshaw Issue 780.Issue 780. 1004 pages, lacks the map and advertising prelims, complete from the title page to the end. Recased many years ago in a plain card cover with printed title on front and spine. Some spotting of edges throughout, esp around bound-in insurance card advert, but generally VG. Note that this is a book of time tables, not a tourist guide.

Price:
£90.00

Bradshaw's General Railway And Steam Navigation Guide October 1912.
Ref: S7585
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Bradshaw Issue 951.Issue 951. i-lxxiii + 1164 pages, folding map, all the advertising and prelims, newly rebound in red cloth, VG+. **The map is very fragile, splitting along the folds, and has not been opened out for closer examination. Note that this is a book of time tables, not a tourist guide.

Price:
£110.00

+ Bradshaw's British Railways Official Guide and hotel directory January 1955.
Ref: S7887
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Bradshaw Issue 1456.Issue 1456. Approximately xliii + 1124 pages, some wear to spine, otherwise VG+. 3.1.55 - 6.2.55. Note that this is a book of time tables, not a tourist guide.

Price:
£38.00

Bradshaw's April 1910 Railway Guide.
Ref: S7796
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Bradshaw.David & Charles reprint, 1968.Octavo, 1190 pages, folding map, card covers, jacket, VG+. **Reprint of the Bradshaw time tables for railways in Great Britain and Ireland at the time - just before the great war and before the rise of road competition - when the railways were at their apogee. Note that this is a book of time tables, not a tourist guide.

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Great Northern Railway.Large format, 118 pages + large folding map, a very good copy. **Rare - the first GNR TT to appear on this site.

Price:
£100.00

GNR Working Time Tables July 1900.
Ref: S5119
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Great Northern Railway.Large format, 174 pages. Back cover and last few leaves are loose but otherwise a very good copy. **1.7.00 ufn. Covers the main line London-York, London area, southern branches and Lincolnshire (the West Riding District and the Notts - Derbyshire - Leicestershire District were in separate books).

Great Western Railway.Medium format, 24 pages, paper covers, VG+. October 1934 ufn. Notice shewing the arrangements for the cancellation and amalgamation of trains and altered rail motor car working during fog.

Price:
£8.00

GWR Passenger Time Tables August 1872.
Ref: S7643
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Great Western Railway.Large format, 124 pages including maps, disbound and trimmed close with loss of one line on p35 (Swansea, Cardiff etc - London). Original yellow paper covers. VG+.

Price:
£50.00

GWR Passenger Time Tables January-April 1896.
Ref: S7456
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Great Western Railway.Large format, 180 pages, 3 folding maps (one very large, coloured), other maps in text, cover has been clear laminated to protect, tear to large map, some spotting and edge wear but good copy for its age.

Great Western Railway.Large format, 92 pages, cover clear laminated to protect, but already stained and worn, contents browned and with some slight edge wear, but clean and complete. 25.9.1939 ufn.

Price:
£20.00

GWR Service Time Tables 1871.
Ref: S5859
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Great Western Railway.A complete set of GWR service timetables for October 1871 comprising: Section 1, London to Bristol & Wilts & Somerset Line and branches, 52 pages; Section 2, Swindon To New Milford and branches, 48 pages; Section 3, West Midlands Section, Oxford to Worcester, Wolverhampton and Hereford and branches, 73 pages; Section 4, Northern Section, Didcot to Birkenhead and Manchester and branches, 88 pages; Section 5, South Wales Division, Hereford to Swansea and Newport and branches, 51 pages.Together 312 pages. Neatly rebound in green cloth, a fine example of a scarce and early set of Great Western Service Time Tables.

Price:
£275.00

GWR Service Time Tables Composite October & November 1869.
Ref: S5000
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Great Western Railway.Two full sets of Sections 1-5 for October and November 1869 bound in one volume, tall octavo, about 400 pages in all. Old leather rubbed and frayed, contents perfect. **One of the earliest sets of GWR STTs that we have seen.

Price:
£500.00

GWR Service Time Tables February 1866.
Ref: S5922
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Great Western Railway.A complete set of GWR service timetables. February 1866 until further notice. Octavo, comprising:Section 1: London To Bristol and branches, 39 pages;Section 2: Wilts & Somerset Line and branches, [14 pages];Section 3: Swindon to New Milford and branches, 39 pages;Section 4: Oxford to Worcester and Wolverhampton, and branches, including the Shrewsbury & Hereford Line, 51 pages;Section 5: Didcot to Birkenhead and Manchester, and branches, 54 pages;Section 6: Hereford to Swansea and Newport, including the Monmouth branch, Taff Vale and Aberdare Extensions, and Vale Of Neath Line, 51pp.Together 248 pages. Contents clean and complete, bound in rather faded red cloth, a very good copy. **Rare, the earliest set of GWR working time tables we have yet seen.Important note: when issued in separate parts, Section 2 would also have included the main line portion of Section 1. To avoid repetition, in this composite set the London-Bristol line is omitted from Section 2.

GWR Service Time Tables No 3 West Midland Section April 1875.
Ref: S6091
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Great Western Railway.Medium format, 56 pages, re-stapled and spine neatly taped, near fine. **16.4.1875 ufn. Oxford To Worcester And Wolverhampton. Including the Witney and East Gloucester, Stourbridge, Severn Valley, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Chipping Norton branches.

Price:
£45.00

GWR Service Time Tables No 3 West Midland Section February 1875.
Ref: S6642
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Great Western Railway.Medium format, 55 pages, disbound from larger volume: spine reinforced with brown paper tape, but an excellent copy. **Oxford To Worcester And Wolverhampton : also covers the Witney and East Gloucester, Stourbridge, Severn Valley, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Chipping Norton branches.

Price:
£35.00

GWR Service Time Tables No 4 Oxford & Northern January 1878.
Ref: S6562
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LNWR Working Time Tables Lancaster And Carlisle District February 1922.
Ref: S5052
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London & North Western Railway.Medium format, 32 pages, disbound from a composite volume. West Cumberland section: Whitehaven to Maryport and Workington to Penrith together with local instructions, VG+. **6.2.1922 ufn.

Price:
£20.00

LNWR Working Time Tables North Eastern Division July 1881.
Ref: S7509
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London Midland & Scottish Railway.Medium format, 52 pages, outer pages, two inner ones and edges soiled, corner of cover detached (loosely inserted inside) remainder browned throughout (wartime paper) but otherwise VG. **Cheadle Hulme, Stoke-on-Trent, Norton Bridge, Colwich and Burton; and branches. This has been in a coaly place and a small spillage on the cover affects the first few pages : the minimal text involved remains just legible.

+ Osborne's Railway Time Table And Literary Companion March 1858.
Ref: S7883
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Osborne, E C.Birmingham, 1858, Osborne.Small format, approximately 20 pages of time tables, 12 pages of Literary Companion, + as much again of advertisements, pictorial paper covers, VG. **Birmingham area train services, with a handsome cover illustration of a train emerging from an ornate tunnel mouth. The Literary Companion comprises a short story and some discussion of current affairs.

+ SER Passenger Time Tables Of Through Routes To The Continent January 1862.
Ref: S7888
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South Eastern Railway.Medium format, 24 pages (including paper cover), double-sided folding map, disbound, slight wear and discolouration, generally VG. **Time tables and passenger information. There was a special tidal train, leaving at a different time each day, to catch the tide and reach Paris in 12 hours. It meant you could board from the quayside, without having to reach the ship on a small boat. The folding map shows the SER system on one side and a slice of the Continent extending to Roumania on the other.

Price:
£45.00

SER Public Time Tables 1st March 1850.
Ref: S7527
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South Eastern Railway.Approximately 6" x 3½ " 46 pages, paper covers, first opening comprises the map, a clean copy of an early survivor. **Includes times for trains in France; fares, steamers, and other travel information.